World Cafe Playlist for 11/18/2019

Pete Townshend joins host Raina Douris

Pete Townshend, the major creative force behind The Who, has written his first ever novel, titled The Age of Anxiety – And, there are plans to turn it into a rock opera, which he says will be his last major solo work. Today, we’ll hear how the project relates to his other rock opera – The Who’s Tommy – and Pete tells just how much of himself he wrote into the new book. All that, plus a special preview of some of the new music from The Who’s forthcoming album due in December, called Who.

The Who “5:15” Quadrophenia

Pete Townshend “Face The Face” White City

The Who “Overture” Tommy

The Who “Amazing Journey” Tommy

The Who “Sensation” Tommy

The Who “See Me, Feel Me” Then And Now

The Who “Baba O’ Riley” Who’s Next

The Who “All This Music Must Fade” Who

The Who “My Generation” Then And Now

The Who “Ball And Chain” Who

Pete Townshend “The Sea Refuses No River” All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes

Hour Two
*The Beatles “Help” Help!

The Beatles “And I Love Her” A Hard Day’s Night

The Zombies “Time of the Season” Odyssey And Oracle

The Kinks “Picture Book” The Village Green Preservation Society

Dusty Springfield “I Only Want To Be With You” Single

The Creation “Making Time” We Are Paintermen

The Animals “We Gotta Get Out Of This” All-Time Greatest Hits

Petula Clark “Downtown” Downtown

The Hollies “King Midas In Reverse” Butterfly

Small Faces “Itchycoo Park” There Are But Four Small Faces

The Troggs “Love Is All Around” Wild Thing

Marianne Faithfull “As Tears Go By” Marianne Faithfull

Sandie Shaw “Always Something There To Remind Me” The Very Best Of Sandie Shaw

Peter And Gordon “A World Without Love” A World Without Love

The Yardbirds “Over Under Sideways Down” Roger The Engineer

The Rolling Stones “Get Off My Cloud” December’s Children (And Everyone’s)

Oasis “Live Forever” Definitely Maybe

Blur “Girls And Boys” Parklife

*Optional Song